Golf Maintenance | 2nd Assistant | Full Time

Omni Hotels & Resorts•Fernandina Beach, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

At Omni Amelia Island Resort & Spa, guests enjoy 3.5 miles of beach, scenic marshlands, luxurious oceanfront accommodations, world-class golf, dining, family-friendly activities and a full-service spa. Our associates are part of a dynamic, supportive team that values respect, gratitude, and empowerment. We offer hands-on training, growth opportunities, and the pride of working for a company known for exceptional service. If you’re friendly, motivated, and passionate about serving others, Omni Amelia Island Resort & Spa may be your perfect fit. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Golf Course Maintenance Foreman to support daily operations and lead a grounds crew in delivering championship-level playing conditions and resort-quality landscaping. This leadership role is vital to executing the Superintendent’s agronomic vision while ensuring all golf course and surrounding grounds are maintained to the highest standards.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years’ experience in golf course or grounds maintenance, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
Strong leadership and organizational skills with the ability to delegate tasks and hold team members accountable.
In-depth knowledge of turfgrass management practices and landscape maintenance.
Proficiency in operating and maintaining turf equipment (mowers, tractors, utility vehicles, etc.).
Working knowledge of irrigation systems, including manual operation and basic troubleshooting.
Familiarity with chemical and fertilizer application (applicator license preferred but not required).
High attention to detail with the ability to identify turf or plant health issues early.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Must be reliable, punctual, and available to work early mornings, weekends, holidays, and snow events as needed.
Basic understanding of the game of golf and how it influences maintenance practices.
Must be 18 years of age.

Nice To Haves

applicator license preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Supervise, train, and motivate the golf course maintenance crew to perform daily duties efficiently and safely.
Execute and oversee all golf course maintenance practices including mowing, edging, bunker maintenance, irrigation, and daily course setup.
Manage landscape maintenance for resort grounds including weeding, pest control, and plant care (interior and exterior).
Plan and assign work schedules; inspect ongoing and completed tasks to ensure quality standards are met.
Implement and oversee weed control programs and ensure compliance with environmental and safety standards.
Conduct daily walk-throughs of the course and grounds; lead daily crew meetings to review assignments and expectations.
Maintain basic financial oversight within scope of responsibility, including ordering tools, supplies, and managing inventory.
Provide input into the annual business plan and ensure efficient resource utilization.
Ensure team compliance with safety protocols; coordinate proper safety training and certification for all staff.
Be present and actively assist during snow events unless excused by the Director of Grounds Maintenance.
Provide exceptional internal and external customer service aligned with resort and guest service standards.